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bugged

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Bugged (adj) means Fitted with a hidden listening or recording device. Example: “They suspected the conference room was bugged.”

adj
1
Fitted with a hidden listening or recording device.
"I won't speak candidly since I don't know if her apartment is bugged or not."
"They suspected the conference room was bugged."
2
Affected by a software error.
"The latest version of the software is extremely bugged."
"The checkout page was bugged and kept charging customers twice."

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In plain EnglishDescribes a room secretly wired for eavesdropping, or software that's broken due to an error.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “bugged” mean?
The word “bugged” means fitted with a hidden listening or recording device. In plain terms, describes a room secretly wired for eavesdropping, or software that's broken due to an error.
How do you pronounce “bugged”?
“Bugged” is pronounced buhgd (/bʌɡd/ in IPA).
How do you use “bugged” in a sentence?
Here is “bugged” used in a sentence: “They suspected the conference room was bugged.”
What part of speech is “bugged”?
“Bugged” is an adjective.
How many meanings does “bugged” have?
“Bugged” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: fitted with a hidden listening or recording device.

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